
Safa Ashrafi
Associate
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Safa Ashrafi is an associate in the firm’s Business Services group. She concentrates her practice in business, real estate and bankruptcy law.
In the real estate development industry, Safa represents sellers, buyers, developers, investors, and financial institutions in a broad range of transactional matters. Her counsel includes drafting and negotiating contracts, real estate purchase and sale agreements, mortgages, promissory notes, residential and commercial leases, and business asset purchase agreements, as well as business formation and governance. Using effective and creative solutions, Safa strives to help her clients meet their desired goals and objectives.
Safa Ashrafi began her legal career serving the banking industry, representing national and regional lenders in bankruptcy proceedings, including reorganizations and contested matters. At Gross McGinley, she joins her fellow attorneys in helping clients navigate Chapter 11, Chapter 7, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings.
A Maryland native, Safa currently lives in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood. Beyond work, she enjoys yoga, exploring new local restaurants and businesses, and learning the guitar.
Areas of Practice
Industries
Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- Maryland
- U.S. District Court
- ↳Maryland
- ↳District of Columbia
Education
- Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, J.D., 2014
- University of Maryland, B.A., 2007
Professional Associations
- Maryland State Bar Association, Member - Real Estate, Business
- Maryland License Title Insurance Producer
Community Involvement
News
- Is Now the Time to Buy or Refinance a Home?
- PLCB Updates Guidance for Bars and Restaurants – July 22, 2020
- Affidavit of CARES Act Compliance Required in Evictions
- What are Landlord and Tenant Rights and Obligations During the Pandemic?
- PPP Loan Extension, Updates and Modifications in Progress in the House and the Senate
- PA Construction Businesses Can Restart Operations May 1, 2020

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